Mother orca Tahlequah has been carrying her dead calf, a daughter, for at least 11 days, according to local news outlets.
Only a handful of days old, the female calf was confirmed dead on New Year's Eve. The next day, the southern resident orca ...
This new tour of grief comes more than six years after Tahlequah first participated in the remarkable display of grief with a different calf. NOAA Fisheries West Coast Orca whale mom Tahlequah ...
A mother killer whale whose calf died more than two weeks ago was spotted recently in waters off Victoria, B.C., still ...
The calf was female, and the killer whale population is endangered and matrilineal, contributing to the gravity of her passing. On a brighter note, the second newborn (J62) appears to be in sound ...
After conservationists pushed for more, NOAA Fisheries withdrew a proposal that would have expanded boat speed limits and ...
For at least 11 days, a mother killer whale has been carrying the body of her dead newborn calf. Only a handful of days old, ...
A killer whale mom, who shot to fame after she carried her dead calf’s corpse with her for more than two weeks in a harrowing tale of grief, has lost another baby, scientists revealed.
Tahlequah, the Southern Resident killer whale who famously carried her deceased calf for 17 days in 2018, has tragically lost her newest offspring. The heartbreaking death of the calf reportedly ...